Texas Dams
7,399 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
7,399
High Hazard
1,604
21.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
257
Average Age
62 yrs
Hazard Classification
High1,604 (21.7%)
Significant558 (7.5%)
Low5,237 (70.8%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory276 (3.7%)
Fair795 (10.7%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory257 (3.5%)
Not Rated6,071 (82.1%)
Federal
118
State
122
Local
2,608
Private
4,512
Tallest Dams
- Amistad Dam287 ft
- Mansfield Dam278 ft
- Sanford Dam228 ft
- Canyon Lake Dam - Dike A224 ft
- Canyon Lake Dam224 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Amistad DamHigh
- Mansfield DamHigh
- Sanford DamHigh
- Canyon Lake Dam - Dike AHigh
- Canyon Lake DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
- Amistad DamPoor
- Williamson DamUnsatisfactory
- Mitchell County Reservoir DamPoor
- LivingstonUnsatisfactory
- Lake Comanche DamUnsatisfactory
All Dams in Texas
Showing 4626–4650 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 10 Dam McLennan County | 39 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 11 Dam McLennan County | 39 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 12 Dam McLennan County | 44 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 16 Dam McLennan County | 32 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 1a Dam Hill County | 35 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Hill County | 29 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 28 Dam McLennan County | 39 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 29 Dam McLennan County | 40 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 2a Dam Hill County | 32 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam Hill County | 45 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam McLennan County | 28 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tehuacana Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam McLennan County | 48 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Temple City Lake Dam Bell County | 11 | 1915 | Low | Not Rated |
| Temple Eastex Dam Newton County | 10 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Teniente Wid No 1 Dam Willacy County | 12 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ten Mile Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Ellis County | 24 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tennessee Lake Dam Brazos County | 19 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tennwood Club Dam Waller County | 9 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tepe Gss Hemphill County | 22 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Terra Verde Lake Dam Henderson County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Terrell Lake Dam Erath County | 15 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tessman Lake Dam Karnes County | 22 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Texas A&M Experimental Ranch Lake Dam Throckmorton County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Texas A & M Lake Dam Hood County | 37 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Texas A&M University Lake No 1 Dam Brazos County | 15 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.